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Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions · 4 days ago

SVP - Fund Administration

Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions is seeking a Senior Vice President of Fund Administration to lead their fund team operations and ensure high client satisfaction. The role involves developing client relationships, overseeing technical training initiatives, and providing guidance on fund accounting concepts while managing a team effectively.

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Hiring Manager
Steve Fites
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Responsibilities

Proven ability to develop strong relationships on a global level (i.e. Executive, HR, Recruitment and Finance)
Strong leadership skills over fund team operations, ensuring the work quality and overall client satisfaction is high
Oversight in company-wide technical training initiatives and a demonstrated ability fund accounting concepts at a high-level required
Partner with Business Development on additional work for existing contracts or on new pricing contracts and proactively provide suggestions on client pricing when applicable
Advise on high-level fund accounting concepts (i.e., complex waterfall structures)
Perform regular client check-ins to ensure high client satisfaction and upsell clients
Organize and lead weekly team meetings
Provide guidance and advisory on high-level employee relations issues, staffing, performance management, etc., partnering with the COO and Human Resources
Ability to multi-task between different tasks and internal demands throughout the day
Responsible for identifying and implementing 'Best Practices' across the operations team
Act as subject matter experts on prospective client calls, partnering with our Business Development Team
Drive implementation of new policies, procedures, technology and overall initiatives
Responsibility for oversight and analysis of internally developed budget model, including capacity and gross profit; and Provide supervision, guidance and coaching to VPs, Directors and the broader teams as needed

Qualification

Fund AccountingClient Relationship ManagementLeadershipBudgetingCPA LicenseMicrosoft Office SuiteInvestranTime ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunication Skills

Required

Proven ability to develop strong relationships on a global level (i.e. Executive, HR, Recruitment and Finance)
Strong leadership skills over fund team operations, ensuring the work quality and overall client satisfaction is high
Oversight in company-wide technical training initiatives and a demonstrated ability fund accounting concepts at a high-level required
Partner with Business Development on additional work for existing contracts or on new pricing contracts and proactively provide suggestions on client pricing when applicable
Advise on high-level fund accounting concepts (i.e., complex waterfall structures)
Perform regular client check-ins to ensure high client satisfaction and upsell clients
Organize and lead weekly team meetings
Provide guidance and advisory on high-level employee relations issues, staffing, performance management, etc., partnering with the COO and Human Resources
Ability to multi-task between different tasks and internal demands throughout the day
Responsible for identifying and implementing 'Best Practices' across the operations team
Act as subject matter experts on prospective client calls, partnering with our Business Development Team
Drive implementation of new policies, procedures, technology and overall initiatives
Responsibility for oversight and analysis of internally developed budget model, including capacity and gross profit
Provide supervision, guidance and coaching to VPs, Directors and the broader teams as needed
Advanced knowledge of accounting principles, methods, procedures, internal controls with the ability to exercise good judgement in selecting and interpreting information
Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business and maintain strong client relationships
Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professional in the performance of duties
Demonstrated networking ability with potential and/or current clients
Ability to train and retain Senior Management and oversee several teams with various client profiles
Ability to organize and prioritize work, assisting in the coordination of the work of other team members as needed
Advanced computer and technical skills, including the use of MS Office Suite and other financial systems
Ability to effectively provide team members and others with information, training and assistance as needed
Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex accounting procedures and analysis; preparation of work papers; general knowledge of financial reporting
Demonstrate sound research, interpretive and problem-solving abilities
15 + years' (relevant) experience in PE Accounting or related field
10 + years' supervisory experience in the following: performance management (including coaching, progressive discipline, performance review delivery etc.), training, talent acquisition and retention
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
Ability to multitask, time management, attention to detail, planning and problem-solving skills required
Ability to communicate and interact professionally and effectively through written and oral communication with current and potential clients
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle/manage multiple team and individual priorities and deadlines

Preferred

Preferred experience with budgeting, allocations, capacity and gross profit files
Advanced degree (MBA or MSA) in Accounting or related field preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is strongly preferred
Experience in forecasting and budgeting during an accelerated growth period
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with knowledge of Investran or other partnership accounting software a plus

Company

Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions

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LeverPoint

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Hamilton Lane
2019-08-21Acquired
2016-04-04Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Aimee Smith, SHRM-CP
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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Lizzi (Xueyu) L.
Senior Fund Accountant, General Partnership Fund Services
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